tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post8620916867177412651..comments2024-03-21T12:43:52.656-04:00Comments on The Sewing Lawyer: Vintage 1950s Ceil Chapman party dressKayYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09965798068172494708noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-72795885334334518012010-05-11T05:18:23.786-04:002010-05-11T05:18:23.786-04:00That is one stunning dress. I think your friend sh...That is one stunning dress. I think your friend should gift it.<br />I wore a Ceil Chapman as a wedding dress.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11924061599542401196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-23585123585805250692010-02-24T22:29:58.987-05:002010-02-24T22:29:58.987-05:00That is a beautiful dress. And it fits you perfect...That is a beautiful dress. And it fits you perfectly! Thank you for showing us the inside and describing some of the construction details --- love those details!Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11994553975406806627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-77671171914402388262010-02-24T20:18:28.850-05:002010-02-24T20:18:28.850-05:00Yep, it's gorgeous. Totally - say no more!Yep, it's gorgeous. Totally - say no more!Digshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09146986269769790807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-63670286550303916292010-02-23T18:24:51.676-05:002010-02-23T18:24:51.676-05:00I'm sure your friend won't notice if she d...I'm sure your friend won't notice if she doesn't get it back. ;-) That is a beautiful dress: both on you and beautifully made. Love seeing the inner workings.meredithphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17683287411020125224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-63910927358345793052010-02-21T17:57:01.329-05:002010-02-21T17:57:01.329-05:00Lucky you. It fits so well, lovely dress.Lucky you. It fits so well, lovely dress.Linda Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12655695696943452993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-91105357463477689972010-02-21T14:21:19.028-05:002010-02-21T14:21:19.028-05:00You look great. Thank for all the inside insightsYou look great. Thank for all the inside insightsMarie-Noëllehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11572431039329904583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-21859874427894281372010-02-21T11:47:34.709-05:002010-02-21T11:47:34.709-05:00You do look stunning in the dress. It gives you a...You do look stunning in the dress. It gives you a very va va voom look here! It's really nice to be able to look inside a really fine garment.Nancy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-82183650437618620582010-02-21T10:14:55.466-05:002010-02-21T10:14:55.466-05:00I hope you get to keep it too, or at least 'bo...I hope you get to keep it too, or at least 'borrow' it now and then. You look stunning, to say the least. Thanks for the peek inside. Very instructive.Lianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235950571276425579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-53230024797896123582010-02-21T08:15:42.060-05:002010-02-21T08:15:42.060-05:00Thanks for posting the interior shots. Pinked sea...Thanks for posting the interior shots. Pinked seams, huh!<br /><br />I can't get over how dead-on the fit is. The fabric is amazing. So perfect for spring.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-23118497319624169152010-02-21T04:00:51.355-05:002010-02-21T04:00:51.355-05:00Stunning dress, really looks made for you. Nice to...Stunning dress, really looks made for you. Nice to have the possibility to look at the details of this dress.Sigridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187364244385056641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-23194937894726728742010-02-21T03:41:42.869-05:002010-02-21T03:41:42.869-05:00Wow. (I can't think of anything else to say, ...Wow. (I can't think of anything else to say, this dress is so stunning.)Adelaide Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04416139155541674614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-44546197787439501242010-02-20T23:51:49.754-05:002010-02-20T23:51:49.754-05:00Isn't that the most stunning dress!! The flor...Isn't that the most stunning dress!! The floral doesn't do much for me but the detail and design and the fit (you had better keep it..lol)Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529416439720810403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-42934785161807018142010-02-20T23:13:35.913-05:002010-02-20T23:13:35.913-05:00You DO get to KEEP it, eh!!?? Gorgeous!! And, yo...You DO get to KEEP it, eh!!?? Gorgeous!! And, you--young lady--have a body "to die for"!! ;)Rhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245549330245537017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-78134460733934363612010-02-20T22:59:02.063-05:002010-02-20T22:59:02.063-05:00Looks fabulous, almost as good as if you had made ...Looks fabulous, almost as good as if you had made it yourself! It is fitted to you very well. Now all that you need is a party and a martini!becki-chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02469536334449247839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-49096327918344514372010-02-20T22:37:51.642-05:002010-02-20T22:37:51.642-05:00What an absolutely gorgeous dress. That is a dres...What an absolutely gorgeous dress. That is a dress that might convince me to actually think about wearing a dress ..... someday!Sewing Geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02873831807099877860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-46802651039665715262010-02-20T22:01:47.928-05:002010-02-20T22:01:47.928-05:00Love the curved waistline seam, very flattering, a...Love the curved waistline seam, very flattering, as is the neckline. Though you don't show the full length (hint!), I suspect it's a nice & flowy-swishy below the knees number.Digshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09146986269769790807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-13632546940685584252010-02-20T22:01:38.410-05:002010-02-20T22:01:38.410-05:00Wow! Thanks for sharing the inner workings of the...Wow! Thanks for sharing the inner workings of the dress with us.Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-19232856542892752922010-02-20T21:55:10.728-05:002010-02-20T21:55:10.728-05:00Amazing! They really knew how to make 'em bac...Amazing! They really knew how to make 'em back then.KID, MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16317731987862366557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140515590936881334.post-18968562270804952412010-02-20T21:39:34.569-05:002010-02-20T21:39:34.569-05:00OMG-it is stunning. The work is amazing. What a tr...OMG-it is stunning. The work is amazing. What a treasure.JoanneMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07218217151372072602noreply@blogger.com